An autonomous Mayflower is about to sail the Atlantic
An autonomous ship named the Mayflower will attempt a journey across the Atlantic in early 2021. The solar-powered ship will be steered by artificial intelligence. …
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Another glitch plagues NASA’s InSight lander
NASA’s Mars InSight lander had been providing weather updates from the surface of the Red Planet, but that has abruptly stopped. An unspecified glitch has …
Apple to release a ‘less ambitious’ AirPower charging mat later this year
Apple is reportedly working on a “less ambitious” version of its ill-fated AirPower charging mat. Originally unveiled at a media event back in 2017, AirPower …
Experts are worried about coronavirus spikes in these 4 states
Nationally, the number of new coronavirus cases has been on a downward trend in recent days as the US begins to get a better grip …
Google Chrome just got its biggest update of the year so far
Google released Chrome 85 — a major update for its browser — on Tuesday. Two of the biggest upgrades of Chrome 85 are tabs loading …
iOS 14 public beta 6 is now available to download on iPhone
Apple rolled out the sixth public beta for iOS 14 and iPadOS 14 on Tuesday. Now that public betas are rolling out as well, everyone …
Airlines are practically giving away flights with these fare sale deals
With the coronavirus pandemic situation starting to improve somewhat, air carriers like Southwest Airlines are back to offering the fare sales that promise cheap flights …
More reports confirm that coronavirus reinfection is possible
Officials have confirmed coronavirus reinfections in two other countries after Hong Kong doctors detailed the case of a man who contracted COVID-19 twice in less …
Poison ivy is more dangerous than ever, because 2020
Poison ivy is growing faster and is more potent than ever thanks to heightened CO2 concentrations in the air. The plants are growing, on average, …
University of Alabama is the latest proof that we shouldn’t have reopened schools
The University of Alabama has reported more than 500 positive coronavirus tests from students and faculty since classes resumed on Wednesday, August 19th. Entry testing …
Scientists think they found another coronavirus mutation – but this one is good news
A new coronavirus mutation has been discovered, and it appears to be linked to milder cases of COVID-19. Called ∆382, this mutated version of SARS-CoV-2 …
iOS 14 beta 6 and iPadOS 14 beta 6 now rolling out for developers
Apple rolled out the iOS 14 beta 6 and iPadOS 14 beta 6 for developers on Tuesday. Now that public betas are rolling out as …
Don’t miss these terrific Bose deals at Amazon
Everyone knows Bose headphones and speakers are fantastic and everyone wants them, but many people out there can’t afford the brand’s hefty prices. The good …
Dr. Fauci just issued a crucial warning about coronavirus vaccines
Giving a coronavirus vaccine candidate an emergency use authorization before the final data is available would jeopardize the entire effort, said Dr. Anthony Fauci in …
Want to ride a rainbow unicorn? Check out Amazon’s 5-best-selling pool floats
Have a blast without leaving your backyard thanks to a wide range of awesome pool floats that are available right now from Amazon. There are …
The CDC just made a shocking change to its coronavirus guidelines for travel
Coronavirus travel restrictions may still be in place for certain destinations, but the CDC no longer recommends a 14-day self-quarantine period after domestic or international …
The big salmonella peach recall just got a whole lot more serious
A peach recall that initially affected only Aldi stores now includes several other national chains including Walmart and Target. The peaches were distributed by Wawona, …
A woman spread coronavirus to 56 others at a Starbucks – guess why no employees caught COVID-19
A single infected woman recently caused a coronavirus outbreak at a Starbucks when she bought coffee at the store and then drank it there without …
The Galaxy Note 20 Ultra feature I want the iPhone 12 to steal
A Galaxy Note 20 Ultra drop test shows that the new Corning Gorilla Glass Victus is a lot more resistant to impacts against rough surfaces …
These big savings from HP’s latest Flash Sale won’t last long
Everybody wants to cash in on a great deal. There is no one who isn’t interested in a discount for an item and that goes …
Epic loses its first Fortnite case against Apple, but Unreal Engine is safe
The first verdict in the Epic Games vs. Apple complex legal battle is bad news for Fortnite but good news for the Unreal Engine. The …
‘Extinct’ animal makes a comeback in not one, but two countries
Researchers have spotted specimens of an incredibly rare species of elephant shrew for the first time in over half a century. The creatures were on …
This might the date you can preorder the PS5
The PS5 preorder date might be revealed soon, with a leaker claiming the next-gen console will be available online in mid-September. Sony hasn’t announced the …
With the coronavirus pandemic ongoing, an infectious disease expert laid out 5 activities to avoid
An estimated 176,000 people have died from the coronavirus in the United States. Though the daily number of new cases in many areas has plateaued, …
Are rogue planets common? NASA hopes its new telescope will find out
NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will be able to detect rogue planets by spotting their gravitational lensing. The telescope, which is slated to launch …
Apple Stores that closed twice due to COVID-19 are about to start reopening
Earlier this summer, Apple decided to re-close some of the stores that it had reopened due to rising infection rates in certain states throughout the …
Believe it or not, more than a dozen countries are actually coronavirus-free
Coronavirus cases are continuing to multiply around the world at a dispiriting pace, with the latest figures from Johns Hopkins University showing more than 23.5 …
Rich and famous stars don’t have to follow the same coronavirus rules that we do
New York has a pretty strict coronavirus quarantine requirement for out-of-towners who visit from any of 34 restricted states. Because coronavirus infection rates are still …
Nintendo Switch Pro might launch in the first quarter of 2021
Nintendo is reportedly planning to start production on a new Switch model before the end of the year, with a release date set for the …
Two storms from the Gulf of Mexico head for the US
Hurricane Laura is preparing to slam into the Southern United States just as Tropical Storm Marco is leaving the same area soaked. Evacuations have already …
